Contents Journal of Marine Technology & SNAME News, Volume 13, 1976

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121 Damage Stability Requirements for Tankships, C h e m i c a l Ships, and G a s Ships

by J. W. Kime, R. E. Johnson, and W. D. Rabe

152 Subcritical C r a c k Growth and Ship Structural Design

by Philip H. Francis, James Lankford. Jr.. and Fred F. Lyle, Jr.

161 Application of Government Quality Program Specification MIL-Q-9858A to Shipyards

by R. T. Clark, Jr. and D. B. Lewis, Jr.

176 Structural Materials for Marine Applications

by Bruno L. Alia and Michael F. Wheatcroft

184 Large Floating Dry Docks for Large Ships

by Paul Stuart Crandall

192 Heavy-Load Moving S y s t e m s by H. B. Chambers 199 SNAME News 207 Bulletin Board 209 Society Publications 210 Section Activities

221 Technical and R e s e a r c h Publications 223 Forthcoming Events

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225 Design of Spherical Shipborne LNG Cargo Tanks

by Rolf D. Glasfeld

233 Developments in Ocean Facilities Engineering

by Henry L. Gill

241 The Impact of Seakeeping on Ship Operations

by Dan Hoffman

Uses of Very High Pressure Water-jet Cleaning in Marine Maintenance

by Sidney A. Taylor. Jr. and R. S. Judson

Development of Very High Pressure Water-jet for Cleaning Naval Boiler Tubes

by T. P. Tursi. Jr. and R. J. DeLecce. Jr.

The Evolution of Shipboard Accommodations and Habitability Standards Aboard U. S . Merchant Ships

by Charles B. Cherrix and Eugene L. Coffman

Performance and Stability of Wind-Referenced Autopilots for Sailing Velssels

by John S. Letcher, Jr.

Closed G a s Turbine Engines for Future Marine Propulsion

by F. Critelli, A. Pietsch. and N. Spicer

SNAME News Bulletin Board

Technical and Research Activities Section Activities

Society Publications

Technical and Research Publications

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R O / R O S h i p s — S t a l e of the Art in Australasia

by G. R. Taylor

The National Shipbuilding R e s e a r c h Program, 1 9 7 1 - 1 9 7 6

by John J. Garvey

Procedures for Hydrodynamic Evalualion of Planing Hulls in Smooth and Rough Water

by Daniel Savitsky and P. Ward Brown

A Cruising Boat

by Charles A. Curtze

Role of U. S . Coast Guard in the Operation and Design of Deepwater Ports by George F. Viveiros. Jr. SNAME News Society Publications Bulletin Board Section Activities

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